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Founded in 1940, the America First Committee objected to the U.S. getting involved in World War II.
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Chantelle Lee, TIME, 16 July 2024
Called Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes, the artwork honored Sadako Sasaki, a 12-year-old Japanese girl who died of leukemia in 1955—ten years after the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima during World War II.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 July 2024
However, Franklin died a year into his fourth term in 1945 after his physical health declined following the World War II years.
—Rebecca Aizin, Peoplemag, 16 July 2024
Anglo-Saxon remains under excavation Cotswold Archeology Earlier this year, Cotswold Archeology was enlisted by the U.S. government to help find a World War II pilot who crashed in a wooded area in England.
—Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 16 July 2024
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Chantelle Lee, TIME, 16 July 2024
Called Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes, the artwork honored Sadako Sasaki, a 12-year-old Japanese girl who died of leukemia in 1955—ten years after the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima during World War II.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 July 2024
However, Franklin died a year into his fourth term in 1945 after his physical health declined following the World War II years.
—Rebecca Aizin, Peoplemag, 16 July 2024
Anglo-Saxon remains under excavation Cotswold Archeology Earlier this year, Cotswold Archeology was enlisted by the U.S. government to help find a World War II pilot who crashed in a wooded area in England.
—Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 16 July 2024
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